D. have more responsibilities than before

　　解析　细节理解题。根据最后一自然段“and encouraging GPs to compete for patients”可知政府鼓励全科医生之间相互竞争，而不是让他们进行竞赛，看谁的医术高明。

　　答案　B

　　4. What does the underlined word “exempt” probably mean?

　　A. Suffering.

　　B. Different.

　　C. Prevented.

　　D. Free.

　　解析　猜测词义题。前面提到医生开药方及给病人治疗牙病需要收费，再结合but一词可推断儿童、孕妇等可享受免费治疗。

　　答案　D

　　5. The biggest problem for the NHS is________.

　　A. many hospitals are too old to be used

　　B. some services are in the charge of individuals

　　C. more and more patients go to GPs for treatment

　　D. there is not enough money for further reform

　　解析　细节理解题。根据最后一自然段最后一句可知。

　　答案　D

　　Passage 2

　　(2011·南通市第一次模拟)Being the boss might mean more money and challenging work but it can also cause damage to physical and mental well­being，according to a Canadian study.

　　For years studies have shown people in lower­status jobs generally have higher rates of heart disease and other illnesses and die earlier than those in higher­status positions while job authority has shown no relationship with workers’ health.

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